Atrial Natriuretic Factor by Ad Struthers

Atrial Natriuretic Factor by Ad Struthers

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Covers the molecular analysis of the ANF gene, the release, distribution and molecular forms of ANF and its relation to various physiological processes. The clinical role of ANF in heart failure and hypertension, and recent developments connected with atriopeptidase inhibitors are also described.

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Atrial Natriuretic Factor by Ad Struthers

ANF is a naturally occuring peptide found in heart muscle which regulates its force of contraction. Manipulation of ANF promises great therapeutic benefits in heart failure and hypertension which are major cases of morbidity in the developed world. The initial chapters describe the molecular analysis of the ANF gene, the release, distribution and molecular forms of ANF and its involvement in various physiological processes. These are followed by chapters on the potential clinical role of ANF in heart failure and hypertension. Recent developments with the newly discovered atriopeptidase inhibitors are also described.
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ISBN 13 9780632026173
ISBN 10 0632026170
Title Atrial Natriuretic Factor
Author Ad Struthers
Series Frontiers In Pharmacology And Therapeutics
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Publisher John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Year published 1990-07-26
Number of pages 288
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